There are 9 ways to get from Louisiana to Texas by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Dallas
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Dallas (DAL)plane MSY - DAL
1h 58m$75–406Fly Lake Charles Regional Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 102 bus
cheapest- Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane LCH - IAH
- Take the bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston Stbus
2h 15m$48–307Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus FlixBus 2211 / ...
6h 57m$55–89Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain Sunset Limited
9h 18m$120–240Drive 347.1 mi
- Drive from New Orleans to Houstoncar 347.1 mi
5h 49m$64–92Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane MSY - HOU
2h 16m$115–707Fly Lafayette Regional Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 102 bus
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane LFT - IAH
- Take the bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston Stbus
2h 22m$53–327Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 102 bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane MSY - IAH
- Take the bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston Stbus
2h 24m$66–408Bus via Houston Bus Station (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
7h 54m$56–104
Louisiana to Texas by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louisiana to Texas is to bus which costs $55 - $90 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Louisiana to Texas is to fly which takes 1h 58m and costs $75 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Louisiana station to Texas. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at Louisiana St @ Preston St via Louisiana St @ Pierce St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and arriving at Houston. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 9h 18m.
The distance between Louisiana and Texas is 444 miles. The road distance is 349.1 miles.
The best way to get from Louisiana to Texas without a car is to bus which takes 6h 57m and costs $55 - $90.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Louisiana to Texas, including transfers.
Louisiana to Texas bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
Louisiana to Texas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
The best way to get from Louisiana to Texas is to fly which takes 1h 58m and costs $75 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $90 and takes 6h 57m, you could also train, which costs $120 - $240 and takes 9h 18m.
What companies run services between Louisiana, USA and Texas, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Dallas (DAL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houston 5 times a day. Tickets cost $50–90 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Dallas via William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Dallas via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
Bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
Bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Louisiana to Texas bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Houston station.
Louisiana to Texas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Houston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Louisiana to Texas is 349 miles. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from Louisiana to Texas.
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